Lincoln’s Benjamin Bell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Bank of Tescott
After coming within one game of a state championship a season ago, Lincoln senior Benjamin Bell enters his final high school football season with unfinished
Solomon’s Matt Hamm-Jones – Salina Area Linebacker Poll Winner – Presented by Shelter Insurance
Solomon’s Matt Hamm-Jones gets the final opportunity this season to suit up alongside teammates who have become like family throughout his high school career. As
Inman’s Tyler Jerrick – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by APAC KS Inc
Tyler Jerrick is embracing the urgency that comes with his senior season at Inman. After helping the Teutons put together a successful 2025 campaign, Jerrick
Sterling’s Jacob Lewis – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hog Wild Pit BBQ
Jacob Lewis knows that successful football programs aren’t built overnight. They’re built through consistency, accountability and a culture that carries from one season to the
Inman’s Malachi Brunk – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
After a summer filled with weightlifting, team camps and countless hours refining his game, Inman quarterback Malachi Brunk is eager to get back under the
Moundridge’s Logan Wulf – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Hub Brick Oven & Brewery
The 2026 football season represents more than just another year on the field for Logan Wulf of Moundridge. It is the culmination of years of
Football Preview VALLEY CENTER HIGH SCHOOL HORNETS
Valley Center High School, led by head coach Scott L’Ecuyer, brings a prolific passing attack into 2026 built around two record-setting wide receivers. The Hornets’
Football Preview TREGO COMMUNITY – WAKEENEY GOLDEN EAGLES
Trego Community–WaKeeney, coached by Pat Haxton, will once again build its offense around workhorse back Jack Connes. Connes has been a centerpiece of the Golden
Football Preview RIVERTON RAMS
Riverton, coached by Danny Weaver, will again lean on a versatile backfield duo that drove the offense last fall. Weaver’s nominations spotlight quarterback Aydin Witherspoon
Football Preview PAOLA HIGH PANTHERS
Paola High, coached by Mike Smith, features a pair of talented sophomores who are already producing at an all-league level. At running back, Bodhi Shay
Football Preview OLATHE EAST HAWKS
Olathe East, coached by Courtney Porter, brings a blend of size, versatility and trench dominance into the 2026 season. The Hawks’ nominations spotlight multi-dimensional H-back
Football Preview LOGAN HIGH SCHOOL TROJANS
Logan High School, coached by Mike Jenner, highlights two tough, productive leaders in its 2026 nominations: running back Taden Gottschalk and nose guard Brendan Loyd